Kezia Coates 1803 - 1853
1803. Kezia Coates was born 13/2/1803, baptised 4/3/1803 to Edward & Ann Coates - North Street-Countess of Huntingdons Connexion OR Dissenting Brightonants, Brighton. Have not investigated further back
1822. Kezia Coates married Jesse Lower 28/4/1822 St Nicholas Brighton - Ancestry - not on IGI , nor on FMP
They had the following children:
Amelia 1824, Esther 1828, Kezia 1830, Jemima 1841 baptised to Jesse & Kezia Lower , St Nicholas Brighton
Mary Anne 1822, Sarah 1826, Susannah 1836 baptised to Jesse & Kezia Lower, St Michaels Lewes
No baptism found for Naoma nor for Benjamin .
Seemingly the family continued living in Brighton after the marriage , but still had family ties in Lewes, so some children baptised there.
1841C.Keziah Lower, 38, shoe binder, is living Gerards Court, Brighton with her husband Joseph, bricklayer , & 6 children
| LOWER, Joseph | M | 39 | 1802 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Keziah | F | 38 | 1803 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Amelia | F | 17 | 1824 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Keziah | F | 11 | 1830 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Naoma | F | 9 | 1832 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Benjamin | M | 7 | 1834 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Susannah | F | 5 | 1836 | Sussex | |||
| LOWER, Jemimah | F | 0 (7 months) | 1841 | Sussex |
1841. Jemima Lower baptised 25/4/1841 to Jesse & Kezia
1851C. Difficult to find in FMP! First got them in Ancestry. Kezia Lower, mistranscribed as Jower, living at 1 Bond Street Row, Brighton with her husband & 4 children
| JOWER, Jesse | Head | Married | M | 49 | 1802 | Bricklayer & Mason |
Lewes, Sussex | ||
| JOWER, Kezia | Wife | Married | F | 48 | 1803 | Shoe Binder |
Brighton, Sussex | ||
| JOWER, Naomi | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 19 | 1832 | Shoe Binder |
Brighton, Sussex | ||
| JOWER, Benjaman | Son | Unmarried | M | 17 | 1834 | Painter |
Brighton, Sussex | ||
| JOWER, Susannah | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 15 | 1836 | Shoe Binder |
Brighton, Sussex | ||
| JOWER, Jamima | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 10 | 1841 | Scholar |
Brighton, Sussex |
1853. Kezia Lower, dies Brighton Sep 1853
1853. Her husband wastes no time remarrying! Jesse Lower remarries Brighton Dec 1853 , to Mary Anne Debney
1872. Jesse Lower ,70, dies Brighton Mar 1872